Traffic curbs near Manekshaw Parade ground on I-Day
BENGALURU: In view of Independence Day Ceremonial Parade at Field Marshal Manekshaw Parade Ground on Cubbon Road on Tuesday, the city traffic police have made the following traffic arrangements in and around the parade ground:
Invitees with White Car Passes, military officers, etc., are requested to use Gate No.2, i.e. Cubbon Road and park their vehicles on Western side of parking lot inside the parade ground. Vehicles of senior most defence officers should be parked on the Northern side of the designated parking place.
Invitees with Yellow Car Passes are requested to come on to Cubbon Road and enter Gate No. 1 facing Northern side of the Manekshaw Parade Ground and park their vehicles on the north-western side of Parade Ground.
Dignitaries, Secretaries to the Government, Senior Police Officers, all media persons and O.B. van should enter parade ground through gate No.3. Dignitaries, secretaries to the government, senior police officers should take right turn and park their vehicles on the northern side of the designated parking place. The vehicles of all media persons and O.B. vans should take be parked on eastern side of the parade ground.
Invitees with Pink and Green Car Passes should park their vehicles on both sides of Cubbon Road - from Manipal Centre to K.R. & Cubbon Road Junction, Kamaraja Road (Near Army Public School both sides), Main Guard Cross Road (Near Safina Plaza). Pink Pass holders should enter parade ground through Gate No. 3 by walk and Green Pass holders should enter the parade ground through Gate No.4 & 5 by walk.
Vehicles carrying participants in the parade and cultural events should drop near Gate No. 1 and park their vehicles on Northern side of M.G. Road, from Anil Kumble circle to Metro Station.
All government vehicles shall enter the parade ground from Gate No.1 on Cubbon Road and park their vehicles behind the Fort Wall (Southern Side).
All two wheelers/four wheelers shall park their vehicles on Eastern side of Kamaraja Road and enter through Gate No. 4 & 5 on Kamaraja road by walk.
Those who do not have car passes can park their vehicles on Kamaraja road parking area and enter parade ground through Gate No. 4 & 5 on Kamaraja Road by walk.
Traffic diversions from 8.30 am to 10.30 am
Vehicles coming from Medinova towards Manipal Centre should move on Infantry Road - Safina plaza — Left Turn - Main Guard Road — Alies Circle —Dispensary Road — Kamaraja Road & Dickenson Road jn — Right Turn — K.R. Road — K.R. Road Jn.—Left Turn-and Cubbon Road onwards to Manipal Centre Jn.
Vehicles coming from Manipal Jn. towards BRV Jn. on Cubbon Road will take left turn at K.R.Road jn. towards Cauvery Art & Crafts Circle Jn. — Right Turn — M.G. Road — Anil Kumble Circle and proceed ahead.
Vehicles coming from Anil Kumble Circle towards Cubbon Road will go straight on Central Street Jn. — Right Turn — Infantry Road — Safina Plaza — Left Turn — Main Guard Road — Allies Circle — Dispensary Road — Kamaraja Road and Dickenson road jn. — Right Turn — K.R.Road jn. — Left Turn — and Cubbon Road onwards to Manipal Centre junction.
Vehicles coming from Coffee Board and moving towards BRV should proceed towards Safina Plaza on Infantry Road take Left Turn at Main Guard Road — Allies Circle — Rt. Turn — Dispensary Road — Kamaraja Road and Dickenson road jn. — Right Turn - K.R. Road jn. — Left Turn — and Cubbon Road onwards to Manipal Centre junction
Vehicles coming from Cauvery Arts & Craft Circle on M.G. Road going towards Cubbon Road & K.R. Road junction shall go straight on M.G. Road towards Anil Kumble junction and further ahead.
Parking
Public attending the programme can park their two/four wheelers near Safina Plaza, BMTC Shopping Complex 1st Floor at Shivajinagar, and at Kanteerava Stadium and enter parade ground through Gate No. 4 & 5 on Kamaraja Road by walk. Provision has been made to park BMTC buses carrying participants on Northern side of M.G. Road from Anil Kumble Circle to Metro Station.
Prohibited articles
Mobile phones, helmets, cameras, radio, umbrella and any other equipment.